On Thorns I Lay

On Thorns I Lay is a band from Athens, Greece. Began under the name Paralysis (Grc) in 1992, changed their name to Phlebotomy in 1993 and then finally to On Thorns I Lay in 1995.

Some of the members are Romanian, although they started out as a fully Greek group. The band has been credited with playing various styles of music during their career, most prominently being death doom metal, gothic doom metal and hard rock.